Example sentences of "it [vb -s] be [verb] that it " in BNC.

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1 In much of the discussion it has been assumed that it is a parent who seeks the information .
2 It has been noted that it was for the same crimes that Klaus Barbie was sentenced by the courts in Lyon to life imprisonment .
3 Whatever may be the limits of Article 235 , and it has been noted that it gave rise , even before the Community acquired its express environmental competence , to legislation on the conservation of wild birds , examples can be found of the development of what would appear to be new Community policies , without even a reference to Article 235 .
4 It has been said that it is best not to know too much about salami and other sausages , in the same way that ignorance about haggis aids its enjoyment and easy digestion .
5 It has been said that it is unsporting to receive help from another angler when you catch a fish .
6 Under SSAP 24 and UITF 6 these long-term obligations are accounted for on a full provision basis , even though in many cases it is likely that they will continually roll over , and it has been argued that it is difficult to justify a prohibition , as SSAP 15 would otherwise require , on the related deferred tax being treated on a similar basis if it , too , continually rolls over .
7 Under SSAP 24 and UITF 6 these long-term obligations are accounted for on a full provision basis , even though in many cases it is likely that they will continually roll over ( ie as one obligation is settled another will arise ) and it has been argued that it is difficult to justify a prohibition , as SSAP 15 would otherwise require , on the related deferred tax being treated on a similar basis if it , too , continually rolls over .
8 It has been argued that it is wrong for such a body to impose even a limited check on the activities of an elected Government .
9 It has been argued that it covers not only fairness , in the sense of fairness to the accused , but also in the sense of ensuring that , in the eyes of the public , the highest standards of justice are upheld and it appears to the world at large that the accused is getting a fair trial .
10 It has been argued that it is the individual not the institution who is creative and that the schools can only adopt the ideas of individuals .
11 It has been argued that it did not actually initiate any changes in the mental health field , rather it endorsed the developments that were already taking place within hospitals and in the community .
12 It has been argued that it would make sense for whoever runs the train services to also take responsibility for the track .
13 If the work is commissioned by a PR consultant , the — copyright is his unless it has been arranged that it should be assigned to the client .
14 It has been suggested that it occurs when susceptible individuals do not get enough natural light during the winter months .
15 This representation of Mithra appears to have been derived from Egyptian art , and it has been suggested that it may have been influenced by the bandages of mummified corpses .
16 Why ‘ Nicky Nan Night ’ is not known : it has been suggested that it is associated with ‘ Old Nick ’ , the Devil , and with the slang word ‘ nick ’ , to steal .
17 The Kerry has an unusually long history as a specialist dairy breed and it has been suggested that it was being bred for milk production in early Irish Celtic times when , it is thought , milk formed a major part of the people 's diet , either fresh or preserved in various ways .
18 As it occurs only in the males it has been suggested that it is somehow employed in male-to-male rivalry .
19 It has been suggested that it is tempting to conceive of morality as a guide to human conduct .
20 The vessel is described as being about six inches tall and it has been suggested that it may have been used as a chalice , and it might have originated in Spain or Syria and been brought home to England from one of the Crusades .
21 Indeed , it has been suggested that it is here that the ‘ site ’ of psychosis lies ; not in a strictly anatomical sense but as a functional property , determining the way the corpus callosum modulates the flow of information between the hemispheres .
22 More precisely , in linguistic terms , it has been suggested that it is not as straightforward as Lyons implies to attribute the possibility of ‘ neutrality ’ to English grammar ; some aspects , such as pronoun usage , are more context-dependent than he allows .
23 It has been suggested that it is a ‘ soft ’ provision imposing a moral or exhortatory obligation upon signatory States and is not normative .
24 Methadone does not follow the same metabolic pathways as morphine , so it has been suggested that it may be useful in morphine resistant nociceptive ( paradoxical ) pain .
25 Equally , it has been suggested that it is precisely the growing awareness amongst CMHTs themselves that they are only a partial solution to the problems of inter-professional collaboration which is leading them to specify more precisely their objectives and responsibilities .
26 Method ( 3 ) has also been discussed , and it has been suggested that it would be enhanced by resetting ROI targets each year .
27 The Monopolies and Mergers Commission has already been mentioned and it has been suggested that it will have to be involved again .
28 Alternatively it has been suggested that it is not so much the school effect which is important as the curriculum which is followed .
29 In addition , intracerebroventricular injection of neuropeptide Y increases gastric acid and pancreatic secretion in dogs , and it has been suggested that it may mediate the cephalic phase secretory response to feeding .
30 The Duma discussed foreign policy only once a year , when the ministry 's budget came under scrutiny : it has been estimated that it spent less than 1 per cent of its time on foreign affairs .
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